0 the quality of being very important and deserving respect --
1 the condition of being holy or of deserving great respect: --
the sanctity of life
Notwithstanding the sanctity of life, for many people death, when it actually comes, is a blessing.
He had a driving ambition to succeed combined with a puritan's belief in the sanctity of unremitting toil.
Imperial political culture remained wedded to the belief in the sanctity of corporate rights and responsibilities.
Can the bureaucratic process incorporate considerations that honor the sanctity of human life?
A neighbouring convent lost a nun of great sanctity, who on her burial began working miracles.
Honoring religious sanctities is necessary and all societies must respect this.
The relig ious and moral debates regarding the sanctity of life will continue and also sig nif icantly impact on medical research and medical practice.
They were conscious of its sanctity and almost ref lexively made their appeals through religious ritual.
